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Pediasia contaminella
Rolled Grass-moth (Hübner, 1796)
Crambidae: Crambinae
1323 / 63.109
Photo © Kim Tarsey,  07/08/2020 - Marshland Fen

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Barred Grass-moth
Agriphila inquinatella
Chevron Grass-moth
Agriphila geniculea
Wingspan: 20-30 mm.
Flight: July and August (Sept)
Foodplant:   Grasses inc Sheep's Fescue.
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Heathland and dry grassy habitats.
Mostly coastal records.

Recorded in 54 (73%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1884.
Last Recorded in 2024.
Additional Stats
Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
17/09/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
06/09/2024128TL99Rockland St Peter
30/08/2024327TG33Ridlington
26/08/2024127TG20Stoke Holy Cross
25/08/2024128TF63Heacham
20/08/2024128TF92North Elmham
18/08/2024227TG42Eccles
18/08/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
17/08/2024128TF92North Elmham
17/08/2024128TF63Snettisham / Ingoldisthorpe
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